Man Utd face £50 MILLION hit if top four missed

Manchester United face a stunning £50 million hit if they fail to qualify for the Champions League.

Manchester United face a stunning £50 million hit if they fail to qualify for the Champions League.

The Daily Star says United are currently in ninth place in the Premier League and would need to finish fourth to win a place in the lucrative Champions League or fifth for the consolation prize of the Europa League.

The financial implications of failing to make it into Europe are serious, especially as the club budgets on reaching the quarter-finals of the Champions League.